Systems Engineer

Expleo; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consultancy firm in Southampton seeks a candidate to analyze traditional crew functions and develop remote systems in line with customer technology roadmaps. The ideal candidate has experience in Defence or Aerospace sectors and possesses strong skills in requirements definition and management. This position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Defence / Aerospace or safety-regulated environments.
• Ideally have experience in safety-critical vehicle industries.

Responsibilities

• Analyze crew functions across systems to meet technology roadmaps.
• Specify requirements for remote systems and components.
• Ensure compliance with customer policies.

Skills

Requirements definition and management

Verification, validation, and certification

Decomposing conceptual models

Effectiveness in ambiguous projects

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Evidence of progress towards Professional Registration

Tools

IBM DOORS

V&V tools

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Responsibilities

1. Analyze traditional crew functions and tasks across Payload, Survey, and Marine Architect remote and autonomous systems to meet long-term customer technology roadmaps.
2. Specify (write requirements) for remote systems, sub-systems, and components.
3. Develop remote systems in line with the feature roadmap in collaboration with internal and external suppliers.
4. Ensure compliance with customer policies, practices, programs, and procedures as described in their management system.
5. Complete required training as identified by the Customer Training Program.
6. Participate in improving the Customer management system by reporting events, attending meetings and workshops, reporting problems, and suggesting improvements.
7. Report any risks, hazards, or system deficiencies in the workplace using appropriate channels.
8. Communicate and implement customer policies and procedures to employees, visitors, and contractors.
9. Support the Customer’s health, safety, environmental, and social goals.
10. Record and manage the overall USV Systems Architecture.
11. Manage interfaces between systems in the architecture.
12. Write requirements in Altium and MS Word.
13. Identify potential suppliers and support them in developing compliant proposals.
14. Contribute to safety, maintenance, and design documentation for regulators.
15. Participate in failure and hazard analyses.
16. Ideally have experience in safety-critical vehicle industries such as defence, rail, aerospace, or automotive.
17. Be willing to travel to Southampton for workshops and project onboarding.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Incorporated or Chartered Engineer or evidence of progress towards Professional Registration with a PEI.
• Experience in Defence / Aerospace or safety-regulated environments.

Essential Skills

• Experience in requirements definition and management throughout projects.
• Verification, validation, and certification experience.
• Ability to decompose conceptual models into sub-systems and components.
• Effectiveness in early-stage ambiguous projects.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Expertise in requirements engineering and system architecture.
• Experience with system engineering tools like IBM DOORS, V&V.
• Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Proven requirements management and V&V/certification experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to challenges.
• Passion for technology and continuous skill development.
• Participation in ExpleoAcademy or similar training programs.
• Competitive benefits and inclusive work environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We treat everyone fairly and provide support and adjustments to help everyone thrive.